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XI
International Open
"Magistral de Léon"
- 4th and 5th July 2026 | León
VI
Magistral Tournament
"Blitz"
- 5th July 2026 | León
XXXIX Edition
Players
The world chess players who will compete in León in 2026 are the following:
All Players
Magistral Tournament "Ciudad de León"
Schedule
INAUGURATION AND DRAWING OF COLOURS.
PRESS CENTRE OF THE DIARIO DE LEÓN NEWSPAPER.
SIMMULTANEOUS EXHIBITION BY THE 20-YEAR-OLD PRODIGY AND INTERNATIONAL GRANDMASTER VOLODAR MURZIN.
Hall of Filosofia y Letras - University of Leon
FIRST SEMIFINAL.
CITY OF LEON AUDITORIUMCONFERENCE: “The Chess Revolution in Cuba, the Post-Capablanca Era.”
The first Cuban Grandmaster after Capablanca, Silvino García, will guide us through the history of Cuban chess after the revolution, including his contacts with leaders Fidel Castro and Che Guevara, and their great passion for chess.
THE ALBEITAR - University of Leon-
START OF THE XI INTERNACIONAL MAGISTRAL DE LEON OPEN.
CITY OF LEON AUDITORIUMSECOND SEMIFINAL.
CITY OF LEON AUDITORIUMFINAL ROUNDS XI OPEN INTERNATIONAL AND PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY
CITY OF LEON AUDITORIUM
VI OPEN BLITZ
CITY OF LEON AUDITORIUMFINAL
CITY OF LEON AUDITORIUM IN THE EVENT OF A DRAW, A TIE-BREAK WILL BE PLAYED IN RAPID GAMES OF 3 MINUTES + 2 SECONDS PER MOVE AT THE END OF THE SESSION.
CLOSING CEREMONY
BARCELÓ LEÓN CONDE LUNA HOTEL
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XI
INTERNATIONAL OPEN
INTERNATIONAL OPEN
120 players will compete in this eighth edition of the "Magistral de León" International Open, which will once again be in person and will allow fans to travel to León to enjoy playing chess and at the same time see the best players in the world in action.
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VI
OPEN BLITZ
OPEN BLITZ
The Magistral de León Blitz tournament is back, with 5-minute games and with important prizes.
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XIII
AJEDREZ Y FINANZAS
AJEDREZ Y FINANZAS
4 fundamental principles of analysis and decision-making in chess and finance: INITIATIVE, PRUDENCE, PATIENCE AND OBJECTIVITY.
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